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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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